----- "Andy Walls" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 19:35 +0100, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> 
> > There is no particular order to these items. Most of these are hard
> or time
> > consuming to do. Otherwise I'd have done them by now :-)
> > 
> > - Both cx18 and ivtv use IRQF_DISABLED when registering the irq.
> This flag is
> >   bogus (and produces this annoying message in the log:
> 'IRQF_DISABLED is not
> >   guaranteed on shared IRQs'). Note that many drivers do this. This
> is something
> >   I discovered only recently.
> 
> I naively asked near the end of this discussion on the LKML what is
> the
> preferred solution to fix the "problem":
> 
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/11/30/486
> 
> No one answered.  The whole thread was about the problem with
> IRQF_DISABLED not being honored and the need to run with interrupts
> disabled.

I have heard it said that some developers appreciate a reminder if an LKML
conversation about their hobby horse seems to be passing them by.  Without
my reading the whole thread, is such a target apparent?

Cheers,
-- jra

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